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Russia's Poseidon Submarine Trials Begin | US News
Russia’s newest nuclear submarine, the Khabarovsk, has begun sea trials in the White Sea, designed to launch the feared Poseidon underwater drone—a “doomsday” weapon capable of unleashing a radioactive tsunami. This massive, 24-meter drone, with a 10,000-kilometer range and deep-diving ability, is meant as a survivable second-strike tool. Though construction started in 2014 and delayed multiple times, the sub is now expected to join Russia’s Pacific Fleet by late 2025, alongside a new facility for the Poseidon. The move intensifies global nuclear tensions, following Russia’s recent Poseidon…
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